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Tomorrow is 19 May. It is a holiday in Malaysia and I am sure in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Cambodia, Taiwan and in Myammar too. 19 May is Vesak read more »
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On Vesak night, Thuan Hee SMSed me, saying he was watching the float. In Penang, each year, Vesak is celebrated in a grand scale. There is a big proc read more »
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The Jataka tales is a canonical book, comprising 547 poems with only the last 50 intended to be intelligible by themselves, that is according to Prof read more »
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I have always been fascinated by photos of cherry blossoms or Sakura from Japan. Accordingly, the blossom which is Japan's unofficial national flowe read more »
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I remember a devout Buddhist colleague of mine who told me that he would strive to be an arahant in the next life. Now, what's an arahant, I wonder. read more »
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